Charleston
Morning News
Monday, January 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Berkeley Animal Center has temporarily stopped accepting new animals except for those in immediate distress due to severe overcrowding and is encouraging adoptions with reduced fees. The Daniel Island News
- ➤ The Charleston Animal Society introduces 'Paws Around Town' program to socialize shelter dogs by letting foster volunteers take them on day trips around the city. ABC 4 News
- ➤ North Charleston community hosted a benefit game for Oceanside basketball coach Quinton Hollis, who is fighting a rare blood cancer and recently lost his daughter to leukemia, to support his treatment and honor his impact. ABC 4 News
- ➤ Charleston Water System's repair of a leak on James Island disturbs sediment, causing dark brown tap water, but confirms the water is safe to drink. ABC 4 News
- ➤ The Charleston Police Department plans to expand its Mounted Patrol Unit by adding two new horses, funded by The LENS Foundation, to enhance community engagement and operational efficiency. The Post and Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Human Resources Director of Goose Creek has been arrested on charges of domestic violence. Live 5 News
- ➤ A man was injured in a shooting on Dove Creek Road, North Charleston, with police investigating but no arrests yet made. ABC 4 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Charleston Vintage successfully held its inaugural market event of 2025, hosting a variety of vintage goods and antiques for attendees. Live 5 News
HISTORY NEWS
- ➤ Maj. Robert Anderson's strategic relocation of U.S. troops from Fort Moultrie to the more defensible Fort Sumter in December 1860, amid growing tensions, is argued by many historians to be an early start of the Civil War, contrasting the traditional April 1861 commencement date. The Post and Courier
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CCHS Boys JV Basketball Game Against Charleston Collegiate
The CCHS Boys JV Basketball team is set to compete in a home non-conference game against Charleston Collegiate at Academic Magnet High School.
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Music BINGO Night at O'Charley's North Charleston
Enjoy a fun Music BINGO game night featuring favorite song clips, delicious food, and exciting prizes in a lively atmosphere.
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Pam Tillis Concert
Pam Tillis will perform live with her acoustic trio at The Riviera Theater in Charleston, SC.
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Secrets of the Swamp: Discover the Bottomland Hardwood Forest
Explore the unique ecosystem of a bottomland hardwood forest with a trained naturalist, focusing on the plants and animals that thrive in this environment.
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Open Mic Comedy Night at Wit’s End
This weekly open mic comedy event invites performers to showcase their talent for a friendly audience, offering 5 minutes of stage time for each participant.
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Information Session at Compass Collegiate Academy
Compass Collegiate Academy is hosting an information session to provide details about their public, tuition-free charter school options in Charleston.
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Gardening 101 Workshop
This workshop offers an introduction to essential gardening skills aimed at helping community members cultivate successful gardens.
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Basic Vinyl Wrap Film Installation Course
This one-day hands-on training course teaches basic techniques for applying 3M Wrap Film Series 2080, including installation on various vehicle surfaces.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience the music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a captivating candlelit setting at the historic Unitarian Church in Charleston.
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Super Smash Bros Tournament for Ages 8-15 in North Charleston
Compete in a Super Smash Bros Tournament at the North Charleston Library, where first place wins a prize.
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